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Digital Forensic Examiner, Mid Security Clearance
Job in
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20151, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Booz Allen Hamilton
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Data Security, Information Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Number: R0230723 Digital Forensic Examiner, Mid
The Opportunity:
You are a digital forensic examiner that knows how to determine when a nefarious actor has breached a system and what tools, tactics, and procedures they used. You understand the ever-evolving environment of cybersecurity and how new malware will affect different systems. You have a keen desire to learn and adapt to dynamic changes. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and puzzle solving are among the many facets you possess.
As a skilled forensic investigator, you can t race the trail of an intruder and know where and when artifacts are left on the system. Now imagine yourself in a place where you are no longer constrained by the "push-button" and "wipe-and-remediate" culture of incident response. A place where you will be afforded the time, resources, and toolsets to dive deep and explore the most advanced malware exemplars you have ever seen.
A place where your technical skill is highly regarded, and you are readily given the education and training resources to expand your knowledge exponentially. Most importantly, it is a place where real impact is seen, and many more untold accomplishments are made quietly in the shadows. As a Digital Forensic Examiner on our team, you will no longer have to imagine a place like this - it will become your reality.
We have an immediate opportunity for a digital forensics and malware analyst like you. You will be c ond ucting examinations and analysis of emerging threats and previously unknown malicious exploits. You will have access to industry-leading tools and optimized technical environments. All while working alongside colleagues and clients united in their efforts to ensure our nation's security. Are you ready to make a difference and accelerate your technical development?
Join us. The world can't wait. You Have:
* 5+ years of experience with systems engineering and computing platforms, including Windows, OSX, and Linux
* 5+ years of experience with forensic analysis techniques, including traditional disk image analysis, memory analysis, and malware analysis
* 5+ years of experience with commer cia l off the shelf forensics products, including Open Text Forensic, SANS SIFT, X-Ways, or Exterro Forensic Toolkit ( FTK )
* 1+ years of experience using open-source memory forensics sof tware, including Volatility or MemProcFS
* Experience with Virtual Machines and using VMware to build various test harnesses of mixed virtual machine types, including Windows and Linux variants
* Experience analyzing hosts compromised by malicious code and determining the chronology of events leading up to infection
* Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
* TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
* Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience with incidence response, or 8+ years of experience with incidence response in lieu of a degree Nice If You Have:
* Experience with computer networking and network traffic analysis
* Experience writing scripts in Python
* Ability to work in an environment of rapidly changing requirements in support of the client mission
* Ability to work individually and collaboratively within a team and proactively e nga ge new tasking
* Ability to analyze sof tware deficiencies and give risk assessment of anomalies not resolved
* Ability to document or present forensic findings during a formal review before peers or clients
* Ability to work with vague requirements, perform technical demonstrations, and investigate innovative technologies
* ACE, EnCE, GCFE, CCI, GREM, CHFI, GCFA, or CCFP Certification Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required. Compensation At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
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